Sacred Heart RC Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 1 2014 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Manchester
Unique reference
134479
Address
Knutsford Road, Gorton, M18 7NJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
334 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
44.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
43.1%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.8%
Pupil ethnicities
African 38.6%
White British 18%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 9%
Unclassified 6.6%
Pakistani 4.2%
Indian 3.3%
Other Black 3%
Chinese 2.1%
Other 1.8%
Other Asian 0.9%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.5
WritingAverage-1
MathsAverage-0.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sacred Heart RC Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
44
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
41
2nd preference
37
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
25
12
13
Reception, Full-time
45
24
21
Year 1
43
27
16
Year 2
43
28
15
Year 3
43
28
15
Year 4
44
17
27
Year 5
45
18
27
Year 6
46
22
24
Year 2023-2024

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